Being actively involved with a committee provides an opportunity to expand your network and build relationships with other members of the business community.
Committees are formed and meet as needed. Here are some committees and networking circles to consider:
Ambassadors
Ambassadors are members who have been actively involved with the Chamber for at least a year, understand the value of Chamber involvement, and have a desire to promote Chamber membership and programs. Ambassadors also serve as mentors to new business members.
Business Women Connect
Area business women in this group meet for the purpose of supporting one another in business, exchanging ideas, and working to enhance the local business community.
Businessmen of Yorkville Sydicate
Each gathering offers the opportunity to exchange ideas, share experiences, and build meaningful connections with fellow professionals who understand the challenges and rewards of doing business in the Yorkville area.
Green Connect
Go Green! Meet with like-minded members of the community for education, promotion, and planning of “green” events.
Meet Me Downtown - Heart of Yorkville
Promotions Committee
Members of this committee share marketing and event ideas and contribute hands-on assistance at certain events.
Scholarship Committee
Members of this committee review scholarship applications of Yorkville High School students based on criteria including characteristics indicative of drive and future success.
Yorkville Engaged Leaders and Learners (Y.E.L.L.)
Yorkville Y.E.L.L. is an exciting new initiative of the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce, designed for business professionals under 40 who want to grow, connect, and make an impact. Created for emerging leaders balancing career development and personal growth, Y.E.L.L. provides a fresh, daytime platform to collaborate, learn, and lead alongside peers who share the same drive to succeed both in life and business.